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Fun activities with outdoor seating

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Cozy, stylish wine bar with a dog-friendly covered patio featuring misters for comfort. Warm, welcoming atmosphere encourages relaxed tasting of unique Arizona wines paired with fresh cheese and charcuterie boards. Casual, inviting energy suits quiet moments or social gatherings.

Tasting classes led by knowledgeable guides like Melly and Zoya make the experience both informative and fun. The shop hosts blind tastings, private sensory sessions, and meet-the-winemaker nights that keep things engaging.

Patio offers shady seating with misters for cooling. It welcomes dogs and suits sipping wine or enjoying a tasting flight outdoors.

People are saying

"The wine guide was friendly and educational."

"The wine tastings here are fun and educational."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying their impressive selection of Arizona wines."

Good to know

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Wine tastings start at 6 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Happy hour features $7 glasses of wine, making it a great time to visit.

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The venue hosts regular meet-the-winemaker events, offering unique insights.

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Coach House Entertainment image 1

Old school dive bar with year-round Christmas lights and an open air patio offers a relaxed, fun vibe. Locals and diverse crowds gather to enjoy 70s and 80s new wave music, pinball, and cold beers. Outdoor seating features views of Camelback Mountain and heaters or misters depending on weather.

A fun dive bar with a friendly atmosphere inside and out. Hosts events like a chili contest that add to the lively vibe.

Open air seating offers a view of Camelback Mountain and a great outside atmosphere. The space blends indoor and outdoor areas with a western bar vibe and a festive feel year-round.

People are saying

"It's a dive bar with a patio and Christmas lights."

"I loved the dive bar vibe with outdoor seating and Christmas lights."

"It's a fun dive bar with a friendly atmosphere."

Good to know

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The hours of operation are from 6am to 2am daily.

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Cash is the preferred payment method at Coach House Entertainment.

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There is a small food truck in the back with reasonably priced options.

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Sports bar

Pool tables and darts create a lively, fun atmosphere with professional DJ sets enhancing the vibe. Outdoor patio with a firepit offers ample space to relax, while the bar serves notable cocktails and local craft beers. The place balances a hip, welcoming energy with casual, social gaming.

Clean and safe environment welcomes everyone, especially females. Good music and pool tables create a fun atmosphere for drinks and games.

A huge dog friendly patio offers plenty of space to relax and enjoy drinks. An outdoor firepit and bar create a casual vibe for hanging out day or night.

People are saying

"Chanel behind the bar is the best I've ever seen."

"The bartenders here are amazing and make killer drinks."

"The bartenders here are amazing and make killer drinks."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Mondays and Thursdays with special drink deals.

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The venue hosts popular DJs on weekends for a lively atmosphere.

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Themed nights and special events occur regularly, check the schedule.

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Historic pub offers intimate setting with live music daily and a spacious outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays lively and authentic, attracting locals and music fans alike. Small venue feels cozy, blending indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly.

Live music creates a lively atmosphere with themed playlists like Prince's songs. Friendly bartenders and staff add to the fun vibe while grabbing drinks or waiting for a table.

Outdoor seating features a spacious patio with misters and fans that keep the area cool even in hot weather. The setup allows for comfortable people-watching and a fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live music here is always fun and top-notch."

"I loved the live music and fun atmosphere here."

"The live music at this outdoor seating spot is always great."

Good to know

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Old Town Tavern does not serve food, only drinks.

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A beer and a mixed drink cost $18, including tax and tip.

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Parking is convenient and easy to find near the tavern.

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Harkins Theatres Camelview at Fashion Square image 1

Movie theater offers spacious reclining seats and a large clear screen in a clean, calm atmosphere. A full bar and outdoor rooftop patio provide options for drinks and snacks before or after films. The space feels special and comfortable, with smaller theaters that avoid crowding.

Rooftop movie experiences offer a unique way to enjoy films with a fun atmosphere. A bar inside serves movie-themed drinks, adding to the lively vibe during concerts and family events.

A remodeled bar features a rooftop patio with a nice view. The outdoor patio area offers space to enjoy food and drinks.

People are saying

"I always had an amazing experience watching movies here."

"I found the movie experience here to be really fun."

"It's a nice outdoor patio area."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find due to the busy mall location.

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Special screenings and events often occur; check the schedule in advance.

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The rooftop movie experience is seasonal; arrive early for good seats.

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Sports bar with numerous TV screens and a large dog-friendly outdoor patio overlooking a park and disc golf course. Atmosphere ranges from casual and divey to lively with a live DJ and games like pool and darts. Crowd includes locals and visitors enjoying a welcoming, social vibe.

Karaoke and trivia nights create a lively atmosphere. A live DJ show and frisbee golf add to the fun crowd and energetic vibe.

Large patio offers a beautiful park view and sights of people playing disc golf. It features misting systems on the south side to stay cool and welcomes dogs, attracting both locals and visitors.

People are saying

"You can watch live sports here and get some delicious food."

"The fries here are huge and really good quality."

"It's a fun, lively place with games and plenty of TVs."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday and Saturday from 8pm to midnight.

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Trivia night is every Friday at 7pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Monday Burger Day offers $7 burgers with a drink purchase.

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Boondocks Patio & Grill Scottsdale image 1

Large outdoor patio with multiple covered bar areas creates a spacious indoor/outdoor venue. The atmosphere blends chill vibes with an energetic, young crowd and lively music that keeps people dancing. Amenities include pool tables, dart boards, and a dog-friendly patio, making it a versatile spot for socializing and watching sports.

Outdoor areas offer a lively and fun vibe that outshines the nightclub. A great security team keeps the atmosphere safe and enjoyable. Drinks and entertainment drive the fun, with a laid-back night feel.

Large patio offers a fun outdoor vibe with plenty of seating. Fans and misters keep the space comfortable even when it's hot, and the outdoor bar welcomes dogs.

People are saying

"The bar staff's positive energy made me feel like a regular."

"The outdoor seating here has such a great vibe."

"It's a ton of fun with a great vibe."

Good to know

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Starting this Sunday, they show the US Menโ€™s National Soccer Team games.

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Every adult in the party must be carded, even for 21+ events.

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Brunch is available on weekends, featuring a light French toast option.

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R.T. O'Sullivan's Sports Grill image 1

Dark, old-time sports bar with many TVs indoors and outdoors creates a lively, cozy vibe. Large, dog-friendly patio overlooks a park and includes professional sand volleyball courts. Crowd enjoys watching games and playing volleyball in a relaxed, fun setting.

Friday night trivia adds a fun vibe to the atmosphere. The overall experience stays lighthearted and engaging.

A dog-friendly patio overlooks the park and offers seating to enjoy sports games on TV. The outdoor area includes a volleyball court and suits relaxing during thunderstorms.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty good and delicious."

"I loved relaxing on the dog-friendly patio."

"I found the atmosphere here to be really fun."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers pet-friendly outdoor seating for dogs.

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Happy hour prices are available on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Trivia night happens every Friday with a $5 entry fee.

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Spanish restaurant

Spanish restaurant offers live flamenco and Cuban music with dancers and singers creating a vibrant atmosphere. Large outdoor patio by the water provides a scenic setting that balances lively energy with relaxed dining. Decor and performances combine to deliver an authentic Spanish experience.

Tapas and wine create a lively atmosphere for groups. The flamingo dance adds a fun visual and auditory element. Servers bring energy that boosts the overall experience.

Outdoor patio offers a magical view of the water. Surrounding restaurants' music adds to the atmosphere when no live music plays.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent and spectacular."

"The outdoor seating here is magical, especially with live music."

"I loved tasting everything and sharing tapas; it was a fun-packed evening."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Flamenco performances occur on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Live Latin music is featured on Thursdays and Sundays.

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The Scottsdale Resort and Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Resort features beautifully maintained grounds with Southwestern style and modern touches in rooms made of concrete for soundproofing. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, welcoming and laid-back, perfect for relaxing or special occasions. Amenities include a stunning saltwater pool with waterfalls, an expansive gym with Peloton bikes, and a spa with steam room, sauna, and hot tub.

A fun, lively party atmosphere thrives by the pool with a DJ spinning great music. Plenty of poolside activities and yummy food options keep everyone entertained, including teens and their friends.

Open, inviting outdoor courtyard offers an intimate setting for events. Multiple seating options include front and back patios, balconies, and poolside spots, all designed for chilling or reading.

People are saying

"The staff here made me feel so comfortable and welcome."

"The outdoor seating is gorgeous and makes the whole property stunning."

"The poolside vibe is a fun party atmosphere with a DJ."

Good to know

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The pool is closed for events on certain days, check the schedule before visiting.

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Happy hour at the poolside bar runs from 4 PM to 6 PM daily.

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The resort charges a $300 deposit at check-in, with additional fees for parking.

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Live music venue

Multi-level live music venue with three distinct areas including an outdoor patio and an upstairs ski lodge. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, attracting a young crowd who enjoy loud music and dancing. Frequent live bands and a massive bar create a vibrant nightlife experience.

Live bands and fun music create a lively vibe. Multiple TVs and stadium sounds add to the game day atmosphere. The space feels safe and welcoming for groups and celebrations.

Three separate areas include a cool outdoor patio and a big upstairs patio. The outdoor section sits between the live music and DJ areas, offering a spot to take a breather.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fun live music and lively atmosphere."

"The atmosphere here is so fun, it's great for a night out."

"The live music here is awesome, especially the bands."

Good to know

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Wasted Grain hosts live bands every Friday and Saturday night.

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Karaoke is available on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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An event coordinator is available for private parties and DJ setups.

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Dive bar with funky decor and penny resin bar creates a unique setting. Jamaican music and a DJ's mashup set a lively, upbeat vibe. Indoor and outdoor seating, including a patio and small VIP area, attract a diverse crowd seeking casual fun.

Karaoke nights create a fun group activity where everyone takes turns singing. The patio offers a lively spot to hang out with friends or catch a game, adding to the energetic atmosphere.

A cool outside area offers a spot to sit and chill with friends. The space features lights inside and outside and displays Bears flags for added character.

People are saying

"This bar has a fun, chill vibe with cool lights."

"It's a fun place with a lively atmosphere."

"The outdoor seating here is a fun place to hang out."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM, with all-day happy hour on Mondays.

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Karaoke happens every Sunday night with a lively host.

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Taco Tuesday offers fantastic deals on tacos and drinks.

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Dive bar with local charm and a down-to-earth atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Indoor and outdoor spaces include pool tables, darts, and multiple TVs showing various games. Patio features heaters and misters, creating a comfortable spot to relax and socialize.

A fun patio with misters, fireplaces, and heaters keeps things comfortable year-round. Playing darts and pool inside adds to the lively vibe, while the bartender's laid-back attitude makes everyone feel welcome.

The patio features misters, fireplaces, and heaters to stay comfortable in winter. It includes tons of games and TV screens for entertainment outdoors.

People are saying

"The bartender Wendie made me feel like a regular."

"The bartenders here are awesome and make you feel like a regular."

"The outdoor seating has heaters and TVs for comfort."

Good to know

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The bar allows outside food to be brought in since their food menu is limited.

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Wendi works Monday through Friday from 12 to 7 pm, except on Wednesdays.

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Expect a lively atmosphere on weekends with more exciting experiences.

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Caesars Republic Scottsdale, a Hilton Hotel image 1

Boutique hotel showcases spectacular city and mountain views from multiple elevated outdoor spaces. Atmosphere balances relaxing, quiet rooms with a stylish, welcoming bar and pool area surrounded by palm trees and cabanas. Guests enjoy thoughtful touches like champagne greetings and spacious, beautifully decorated rooms.

A 7th floor bar area offers a great vibe and fun atmosphere. The venue suits both romantic encounters and high energy fun, making it ideal for private events and family gatherings.

Outdoor seating offers spectacular city views from the veranda. The adults-only pool outside SEVEN features mountain views and serves good food.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The staff and service here are top notch for fun activities."

"The outdoor seating has spectacular city and mountain views."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Valet parking costs $40 per night, and guests should be informed upfront.

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The hotel is unavailable for check-in until 4pm due to private events.

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The Grapevine Restaurant & Karaoke Bar image 1

Karaoke bar with three distinct sections and a rooftop patio offering sunset views over Old Town Scottsdale. Atmosphere stays lively and interactive, supported by excellent DJs who provide a wide song selection. Outdoor seating includes misters for comfort, creating a fun and engaging environment.

Karaoke nights bring a fun atmosphere with a lively crowd and plenty of seating. The DJ, bartenders, and staff keep the energy high while guests enjoy food, drinks, and singing.

Upstairs patio offers outdoor tables with a beautiful view of Old Town Scottsdale. Seating includes wonderful misters for comfort while enjoying food and margaritas.

People are saying

"I experienced the best karaoke with a great song selection."

"The outdoor seating here is beautiful, especially upstairs."

"It's a super fun karaoke spot for a night out."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.

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Cash is needed for bar payments; credit cards are not accepted.

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Everyone at the table must order something to stay seated.

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Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort image 1

Resort hotel offers beautifully remodeled spaces with amazing views and spacious suites. Outdoor areas feature kid-friendly pools, a waterslide, and live music, creating a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. The environment balances luxury and comfort with well-curated dining and cocktail settings.

Fun events happen around the pool all day that kids enjoy. The pool area feels relaxing and fun with music, friendly staff, and a unique pool shape.

Spacious balconies and patios with good views come with every room. Outdoor spaces include a large patio with a fire pit and pretty dining areas by the water that create a relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"The pools and waterslide are amazing and kid friendly."

"The staff's friendly and helpful service makes the outdoor seating exceptional."

"The water slide was a fun activity for everyone."

Good to know

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The main pool is under renovation, affecting guest access and activities.

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Expect noise from construction during the day due to ongoing renovations.

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The pool closes at 4:30 PM, stopping all activities and services.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant combines 70's theme decor with arcade games and a DJ-driven party atmosphere. Music stays loud but balanced, creating a fun and lively vibe where people eat, dance, and watch sports. Indoor and outdoor seating offer plenty of space for groups and events.

Super fun atmosphere with lively drag hosting by Barbara. Plenty of arcade games add to the entertainment any day, especially on weekends.

Plenty of outdoor seating options include a comfortable patio with several seating areas. Service staff do not regularly attend the patio, which may affect ordering convenience.

People are saying

"The bar staff, especially Jovane and Big S, made the experience unforgettable."

"The Queens' performances were incredible and engaging."

"The outdoor seating has great music and bar games."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for seating during drag brunch with a $25 minimum per person.

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Drag Bingo is free to play on Wednesday nights.

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The drag show lasts about two hours and is highly entertaining.

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The Monarch image 1

Hotel offers modern rooms with private patios or balconies overlooking two distinct pools, one quiet and one lively with a weekend DJ. Courtyard setting provides a peaceful atmosphere despite proximity to restaurants, art, and nightlife, though noise rises on weekends near a karaoke bar. Lobby and grounds feature a retro vibe with clean, well-maintained spaces and convenient access to nearby attractions.

A pool with a DJ and drinks creates a lively and fun vibe. The setting stays clean and enjoyable for all.

A private patio opens to flowering bushes and a pool, creating a nice outside space. The patio feels like an added bonus and stays pleasant even in December.

People are saying

"The beds here are surprisingly comfortable."

"I loved the gorgeous, large pool area."

"The pool parties here are super fun."

Good to know

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Yoga at sunset events occur regularly, often featuring a DJ.

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Pool parties are hosted on Saturdays, ending at a reasonable time.

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Parking costs $15 per day for guests.

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Oasis - Bar Hookah Eats image 1

Hookah bar with dim lighting and cozy seating offers a chill, lively vibe with loud trap and hip hop music. Crowd is predominantly Black, creating a comfortable atmosphere for diverse groups. Outdoor patio and quality hookah enhance the relaxed, social experience.

A fun little hookah bar with a lively atmosphere makes for an enjoyable time. The place offers a fun vibe that keeps things upbeat.

Outdoor seating offers a cool vibe with plenty of tables available at no extra charge. The patio keeps improving, making it a better spot for hot summer days compared to indoors.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was pretty good."

"The outdoor seating has a cool vibe and lively atmosphere."

"The hookah here is great and really smooth."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge per person, cash only.

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Food and hookah service starts after 2am.

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Prices for drinks can be high, with water costing $15.

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